The Palace of Contemplating Departure

Brynn Saito

Publication Year: 2013

Brynn Saito's debut collection of poetry begins in a cityscape and ends "deep in the cloud-filled valley," traversing myriad terrains-both emotional and physical-as it weaves towards completion. From the bays of Denmark to the deserts of California, Saito's searching lyricism gathers stories of sudden departures, forced removals, and the journeys chosen in between.

[Tracks]

[First Daylight]

Coda: Deep in the Cloud-filled Valley

Notes

About the Author

Brynn Saito is the winner of Red Hen Press’s 2011 Benjamin Saltman Poetry
Award. Her poetry has been anthologized by Helen Vendler and Ishmael Reed;
it has also appeared in Ninth Letter, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Pleiades, and Drunken Boat, among other journals. ...

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